| Deposit ID | 10012778 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008687 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ut. Dept. Hwys. Gravel Pit No. 25037 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.62967, 40.22134 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1433 |
| Relative position | 4550 FT. S 77E OF PROVO CITY CEMETERY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Provo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Provo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Provo(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 007S | 003E | 08 | NE OF SE OF SW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Clay | Ore |
| Limestone | Ore |
| Quartzite | Ore |
| Shale | Ore |
| Result | SIEVE ANALYSIS IN PERCENT: .5 IN., 100 |
|---|---|
| Result | NO. 4, 32.9 |
| Result | NO. 10, 17.4 |
| Result | NO. 50, 6.8 |
| Result | NO. 200, 2.5 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel |
| Rock unit name | Lake Bonneville Formation |
| Rock description | Lake Bonneville Formation |
| (1) | -111.62967, 40.22134 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Wasatch Fault Zone |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Lake Terrace |
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 19.81M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 19.81M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Provo Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 31.324HA |
| Overall length | 749.81M |
| Overall width | 557.17M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008687 |
UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1967, MATERIALS INVENTORY, UTAH COUNTY
THORPE, K., H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
THORPE, K.H., 1981
UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS, 1967
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | QUARTZ SAND WITH ROUNDED QUARTZITE AND LIMESTONE CLASTS, AND SHALE FRAGMENTS. CLAST RANGE IN SIZE FROM 0.5 TO 6 CM, WITH SOME LARGER COBBLES. |
| Deposit | THIS PIT IS COMPRISED OF SAND AND GRAVEL PIT NOS. 25035, 25036, 25037 OF UTAH STATE DEPT. OF HWYS., NORTHERN PIT IS CURRENTLY INACTIVE ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1981 | Thorpe, Kelly H. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.